

We ship Edouard Travies Framed Paintings worldwide and accept custom art in various size. His later work was executed primarily for the US market where he had an abundance of customers and galleries that clamoured for his paintings of Pairs – these are less refined than his earlier paintings but have equal value to collectors. Here are same edouard travies framed paintings for sale on. His work spans a number of genres – most notably his views of the city of Paris but perhaps his most sensitive works are those from Normandy and Brittany where he painted extensively – interiors and landscapes and his works from his home in the surroundings of Lagny to the east of Paris. Including nomination in 1929 to the rank of Officier de l’Académie des Beaux-Arts, the award of the Croix d’Honneur as a Chevalier de l’Education Sociale (1931), and elevation to the rank of Chevalier of the Order des Arts et des Lettres. Cortès was the recipient of numerous awards and distinctions. In 1906, Corts exhibited a painting of Le Boulevard de la Madeleine, soir dautomne, an early example of what would become his signature image of a Paris. As a lifelong resident of Lagny, he also set up and presided over the Groupe de Lagny. The Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, the Autumn and Winter Salons, and the Salon des Artistes Indépendants. Notably in Normandy, Brittany, the Champagne region and Savoy painting as he went.Ĭortès exhibited in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français (of which he became a member in 1907). Although he travelled extensively in France. In civilian life, his base was in Lagny in the former studio of Cavallo-Peduzzi. Edouard-Léon Cortès French, 18821969 379 Followers Bio French artist Edouard Léon Cortès is regarded for his Impressionist oil paintings capturing romantic scenes of Parisian life.

Similar artists.Edouard Leon Cortes, the son of the painter Antonio Cortès, was sent to the front during World War I to sketch enemy positions. askART lists Edouard Leon Cortes in 0 of its research Essays.Įdouard Leon Cortes has 224 artist signature examples available in our database. Galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Edouard Leon Cortes as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" There are 16Īrtworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers askART's database currently holds 1670 auction lots for Edouard Leon Cortes (of whichġ301 auction records sold and 5 are upcoming at auction.)Īrtist artworks for sale and wanted.


In 1855 he traveled to Paris for the Exposition Universelle and was drawn to the town of Lagny-sur-Marne - where he settled. Antonio was born in Seville in 1827 and established himself as a painter of rural genre. Specializing in Paris street scenes, each of these artists captured the city during its heyday and continued with these scenes well into the 20th century.Édouard was the son of Antonio Cortès - the Spanish Court painter - who was himself the son of the artisan André Cortès. Édouard Cortès, along with other artists like Eugene Galien-Laloue (1854-1941), Luigi Loir (1845-1916) and Jean Beraud (1849-1936) answered their call. Artist from across the globe traveled there to study and paint it's beautiful countryside and cities views of Paris, or as it became known 'the City of Lights', were in great demand by both collectors and tourists. On the topic of Cortes and his relationship to Paris, biographer David Klein writes: Paris changed during the years that Cortes painted it, and the changes. During his early lifetime, Paris was the center of the art world. douard Corts paintings express the romance, energy and charm of old Paris through his masterful application of bold brush strokes and intriguing colors. © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, FranceĬortès was born in Lagny, France on April 26, 1882.
